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Louis Sparre
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Louis Sparre

Swedish painter and designer

Count Pehr Louis Sparre af Söfdeborg (3 August 1863 – 26 October 1964) was a Swedish painter, designer and draughtsman, most noted for his early work in the Finnish national romanticism and jugend styles. He also competed in the individual and team épée fencing events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Louis Sparre (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Aug 3, 1863, died Oct 26, 1964.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedRoyal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts3
  • Date not recordedAcadémie Julian3

Career

Occupation: count, graphic artist, writer, film director, designer, art historian, handicrafter, painter.5

Known for: Salaviinanpolttajat, Portrait d'homme.6

Personal life

  • BornAug 3, 1863, Gravellona Lomellina7
  • DiedOct 26, 1964, Hedvig Eleonora and Oscar Parish8
  • CitizenshipSweden9
  • SpouseEva Mannerheim-Sparre10

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